20.15 (PARTICIPATION) Student Participation in Physical Activity Outside of Curriculum Hours - Canadian Fitness and Lifestyle Research Institute

CANADA

Canada	Some or less (less than 50% of students)	Many (50-64%)	Most or almost all (65% or more)
Region
Canada	76%	12%	12%
Atlantic	80%	-	-
Quebec	85%	-	-
Ontario	78%	11%	11%
West	67%	15%	17%
North	-	-	-
Student population size
<160 students (lowest quartile)	65%	15%	20%
160-284	69%	15%	16%
285-459	77%	12%	11%
≥460 students (highest quartile)	91%	-	-
Grade type
Primarily elementary grades	67%	14%	18%
Primarily middle	86%	-	-
Combining elementary and middle	69%	15%	16%
Primarily secondary	99%	-	-
Combining middle and secondary	95%	-	-
Comprehensive (K-12)	75%	-	-
School board type
Public	76%	11%	12%
Other	74%	14%	-
Community size
<10,000 residents	72%	12%	16%
≥10,000 residents	79%	11%	10%
Community location
Inner city/Urban	78%	12%	10%
Suburban	81%	12%	8%
Rural	73%	10%	17%
(-) Suppressed cell
2015 Opportunities for Physical Activity in Schools Survey

Canada	Some or less (less than 50% of students)	Many (50-64%)	Most or almost all (65% or more)
Region
Canada	28%	17%	55%
Atlantic	45%	-	40%
Quebec	35%	14%	51%
Ontario	24%	19%	56%
West	23%	18%	60%
North	-	-	-
Student population size
<160 students (lowest quartile)	22%	12%	66%
160-284	14%	19%	67%
285-459	23%	22%	56%
≥460 students (highest quartile)	52%	16%	32%
Grade type
Primarily elementary grades	7%	16%	77%
Primarily middle	64%	-	-
Combining elementary and middle	9%	20%	72%
Primarily secondary	92%	-	-
Combining middle and secondary	83%	-	-
Comprehensive (K-12)	32%	27%	41%
School board type
Public	28%	17%	54%
Other	25%	17%	58%
Community size
<10,000 residents	28%	16%	56%
≥10,000 residents	28%	18%	54%
Community location
Inner city/Urban	30%	18%	53%
Suburban	26%	18%	56%
Rural	27%	17%	56%
(-) Suppressed cell
2015 Opportunities for Physical Activity in Schools Survey

Canada	Some or less (less than 50% of students)	Many (50-64%)	Most or almost all (65% or more)
Region
Canada	29%	19%	52%
Atlantic	36%	18%	46%
Quebec	36%	22%	42%
Ontario	30%	19%	51%
West	22%	19%	59%
North	-	-	-
Student population size
<160 students (lowest quartile)	23%	14%	63%
160-284	16%	21%	63%
285-459	24%	22%	54%
≥460 students (highest quartile)	52%	20%	28%
Grade type
Primarily elementary grades	8%	18%	74%
Primarily middle	52%	-	-
Combining elementary and middle	13%	17%	70%
Primarily secondary	85%	-	-
Combining middle and secondary	68%	23%	-
Comprehensive (K-12)	31%	30%	39%
School board type
Public	30%	20%	51%
Other	27%	17%	55%
Community size
<10,000 residents	27%	20%	52%
≥10,000 residents	31%	19%	51%
Community location
Inner city/Urban	30%	20%	51%
Suburban	31%	18%	51%
Rural	27%	20%	53%
(-) Suppressed cell
2015 Opportunities for Physical Activity in Schools Survey

Canada	Some or less (less than 50% of students)	Many (50-64%)	Most or almost all (65% or more)
Region
Canada	59%	26%	16%
Atlantic	61%	29%	-
Quebec	48%	31%	21%
Ontario	63%	23%	14%
West	61%	23%	16%
North	-	-	-
Student population size
<160 students (lowest quartile)	50%	23%	28%
160-284	56%	28%	15%
285-459	62%	25%	13%
≥460 students (highest quartile)	64%	27%	9%
Grade type
Primarily elementary grades	54%	27%	19%
Primarily middle	66%	-	-
Combining elementary and middle	55%	26%	19%
Primarily secondary	75%	22%	-
Combining middle and secondary	60%	28%	-
Comprehensive (K-12)	54%	24%	22%
School board type
Public	61%	26%	13%
Other	48%	27%	24%
Community size
<10,000 residents	53%	29%	19%
≥10,000 residents	63%	23%	14%
Community location
Inner city/Urban	62%	25%	13%
Suburban	61%	26%	13%
Rural	55%	26%	19%
(-) Suppressed cell
2015 Opportunities for Physical Activity in Schools Survey